Barry Sternlicht, CEO of Starwood Capital, warns the US government's bailout programmes are not needed in today's markets as capital looks to the asset class in the search for yield.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
The Hospitality Development Fund hopes to raise $1bn to invest in development projects, hospitality and entertainment companies in Asia and the MENA region.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The private equity real estate fund plans to invest in high-end residential projects not prone to “faulty pricing”.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The reported $4bn sale of Kosmos Energy to ExxonMobil comes as institutional investors show increasing appetite for natural resources.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Joint venture created with UK REIT, British Land, to own and further improve Broadgate next to Liverpool Street Station.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
These 15 firms have the skills and strategies to dominate the real estate wasteland, say market insiders. PERE Magazine September 2009.
10 min read · 21 January 2013
The New York- based private equity and real estate giant has brought in former Pequot Capital chief investment strategist Byron Wien, as it looks to macroeconomic analysis to work out how to spend its $29 billion equity pile.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
Investec Property Investments has teamed with London wealth manager Credo to acquire a central London block. Investec's investment is being made via its GLL Special Opportunities Fund.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
The Washington DC-based private equity firm has acquired controlling stakes in property developer Shoresal and infrastructure construction group Almes for a total cost of $26.2m. The investments were made through ECP's MENA Growth Fund and its Moroccan Infrastructure Fund.
1 min read · 21 January 2013
For years, Blackstone’s European real estate focus has been on backing operating companies rather than buying assets. Things are about to change, says Robin Marriott.
2 min read · 21 January 2013
